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November 25, 2021 –  Accor, a world leading hospitality group featuring one of the industry’s most diverse and fully integrated hospitality ecosystems, is delighted to introduce  Emblems Collection hotels A unique global portfolio of boutique hotels and luxurious resorts. Emblems Collection is launching with a magnificent flagship hotel – Guiyang Art Centre Hotel, Emblems Collection […]

What’s cooking? World recipes 6 street food destinations you should visit – Are you a Foodie? This is the right place! Forget gourmet restaurants, the best way to sample a destination’s cuisine is through its street food offerings, writes Clinton Moodley. 6 street food destinations you should visit Mexico Travellers to Mexico visit the country […]

October 22, 2021 – Adventurers seeking to travel far and wide can now set off on a world tour of their own. Royal Caribbean International is raising the bar for world cruises with the debut of the inaugural Ultimate World Cruise, an epic 274-night adventure that visits all seven continents, more than 150 destinations in […]

October 21, 2021 – Through a special collaboration with the Ubud Village Jazz Festival, Reef Beach Club at The Apurva Kempinski Bali presents the ‘Ubud Village Jazz Festival by the Sea’. This vibrant session is taking place on Sunday, 31 October 2021 from 15:00 to 22:00. Two talented groups will be taking the stage: Dua […]

News from around the worldMore news In any given year, October is the perfect month to get away. Schools are back, so airports are less crowded, it’s sunny and dry everywhere from southern Europe to South America, and prices are set at shoulder season. In 2021 however, things are noticeably different. While the temperatures of […]

Travel news from around the world What attracts travellers to certain cities around the world? Is it new Michelin-starred restaurants? Generations-old cultural heritage? Proximity to geographic wonders of the world? Unsurprisingly, when it comes to determining the best cities in the world, it’s all of the above for our discerning Travel + Leisure readers.  Every year for our World’s […]

Travel news from around the world Bali: Anantara Hotels, Resorts & Spas has announced the planned opening of Anantara Ubud Bali Resort in mid-2022. It is the brand’s third resort in Bali, Indonesia. Located in the hillside village of Payangan, it is a one-and-a-half-hour drive away from Bali’s international airport and 35 minutes from the center of […]

What’s cooking? World recipes You might have had chicken satay before, but trust us, it won’t have tasted as good as this! This Balinese chicken satay with peanut sauce infuses the meat with lots of traditional Indonesian flavours including garlic, kaffir lime and kecap manis, a type of soy sauce. Served with a creamy peanut […]

Latest Travel advice Indonesia  July 30, 2021: Information on entry restrictions, testing and quarantine regulations in Indonesia. Passengers allowed to enter:  nationals of Indonesia;  passengers with a Temporary Stay Permit (ITAS) or Permanent Stay Permit (ITAP). They must not have been in India in the past 14 days;  passengers with a temporary residence visa. They […]

Bali: What is Gamelan Music and where does it originate from?   Across Indonesia, but particularly on the islands of Java and Bali, gamelan is the most popular form of traditional music.   A gamelan ensemble consists of a variety of metal percussion instruments, usually made of bronze or brass, including xylophones, drums, and gongs. […]

Bali: A hotel with an unusual floor in Bambu Indah, Ubud, Bali   Is a radically distinctive boutique hotel in Ubud, carefully curated by designers and long-term residents of Bali, John and Cynthia Hardy.   In 2005, eleven antique Javanese bridal homes were brought to Bali, restored, and decorated with the finest details.   Since […]

Travel news from around the world Bali: The time is right to ensure Bali is first and foremost in the mind of soon-to-be travellers. BALI’S major tourism stakeholders, spearheaded by Finns, have pulled together to create the biggest tourism campaign in the history of the island – ‘Back to Bali’. Bali has been closed to […]